Asim Khan and Mehwish Ali reach squash quarter-finals at Asian Games 2026

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1. 23 Oct 2026 77% related

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   Asim Khan advances to quarter-finals of squash championship

   Most outlets reported that Pakistan’s Muhammad Asim Khan reached the quarter-finals of a squash championship by defeating Malaysia’s Muhammad Shafiq Kamal 3-1. The Express Tribune referred to the event as the ABC Open, while Dunya News called it the Venice Open. Both outlets highlighted the score and Khan’s seeding, but used slightly different tournament names.

2. 3 Oct 2026 80% related

   8 outlets · 3 developments

   Pakistan secures silver in men’s team squash at Asian Games

   Most outlets led with Pakistan winning the silver medal in the men’s team squash event at the Asian Games after losing to Malaysia in the final. All excerpts noted the 2-0 scoreline in the gold medal match and the continuation of Pakistan’s wait for a squash team gold since 2007. Dawn additionally highlighted Iran ending a volleyball run in a separate event, while ProPakistani briefly invited readers to “Read More” without providing further details in the excerpt.

3. 28 Sep 2026 79% related

   12 outlets · 6 developments

   Pakistan secures two bronze medals in men's singles squash at Asian Games

   Most outlets led with the achievement of Pakistan securing two bronze medals in the men’s singles squash competition at the Asian Games. The Nation and Daily Times both highlighted the overall medal count and the Victory Ceremony. ARY News and Minute Mirror focused more specifically on the third-place match, with ARY noting Noor Zaman’s 3-0 victory over Mohammad Ashab Irfan and Minute Mirror emphasizing Noor Zaman’s third-place finish. The Associated Press of Pakistan and Daily Times used nearly identical phrasing to describe the medal win.

4. 25 Sep 2026 76% related

   4 outlets

   Pakistan's Asian Games teams show mixed results in hockey, squash, and kabaddi

   Most outlets highlighted Pakistan's positive performances in hockey and squash, noting the hockey team's 3-0 win over China and squash players' progress in singles and doubles events. They also mentioned the disappointing exit of the kabaddi team and boxer Maria Rind. The framing was largely consistent, with a focus on the contrast between successes and setbacks in different sports.

5. 21 Sep 2026 74% related

   4 outlets

   Asim Khan advances to Asian Games MMA semi-finals

   Most outlets led with the news that Pakistani MMA fighter Asim Khan has qualified for the semi-finals at the Asian Games following his quarter-final victory. The Express Tribune and Daily Times provided additional details, including the opponent’s name and the score of the match, while 24 News HD offered a more general confirmation of his advancement. All excerpts framed the development as a positive achievement for the athlete.